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Romans 11:15

For, if their being cast aside has meant the reconciliation of the world, what will their reception mean, but life from the dead?

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In The King James Version

For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?

In Context

14Being myself an apostle to the Gentiles, I exalt my office, in the hope that I may stir my countrymen to rivalry, and so save some of them.

16If the first handful of dough is holy, so is the whole mass, and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

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Cross References

Luke 15:24for here is my son who was dead, and is alive again, was lost, and is found.’ So they began making merry.

Romans 5:10For if, when we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, much more, now that we have become reconciled, will we be saved by virtue of Christ’s life.

Romans 11:11I ask then – ‘Was their stumbling to result in their fall?’ Heaven forbid! On the contrary, through their falling away salvation has reached the Gentiles, to stir the rivalry of Israel.

Ephesians 1:10in view of that divine order which was to mark the completion of the ages, when he should make everything, both in heaven and on earth, center in him.

Revelation 11:11After three days and a half the life-giving breath of God entered these men, and they stood up on their feet, and a great terror took possession of those who were watching them.

Matthew Henry on Romans 11:2-33

The State of the Jews; The State of the Gentiles; The Gentiles Warned; The Future Conversion of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, 3 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my… Read the whole commentary →

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